We are all insects. Groping towards something terrible or divine-
I had no specific bent toward science until my grandfather died of stomach cancer. I decided that nobody should suffer that much.
In those days, slavery was not looked upon, even in Quaker Philadelphia, with the shudder and abhorrence one feels towards it now.
I find myself gravitating towards drama. It interests me. In the books I read, the paintings I like, it's always the darker stuff.
I have always looked on disobedience toward the oppressive as the only way to use the miracle of having been born.
If you say simply that pressures toward democracy are created by the market, I would say yes.
There is a point in the grieving process when you can run away from memories or walk straight toward them.
Towards the end of the eighteenth century the industrial-financial revolution began.
Unfortunately, the American policy towards Pakistan is just to worry and express concern, and that is not a clear policy at all.
If philosophy has to serve some really noble purpose, it must be more observant than critical towards life.
Our goal isn't to close Wal-Mart down. It is to make it a better, more humane company toward its employees and the communities it is in.
Kids don't shuffle along in unison on the road to maturity. They slouch toward adulthood at an uneven, highly individual pace.
One of our theories is that one can offset this excessive compulsion toward the spectacular with a return to simplicity.
Those with calling also find wealth, so jump and start swimming towards your true self.
If you aren't diligently working towards changing something that bothers you, you rescind your right to complain about it.
Showing charity towards others is the biggest lesson we can teach our children to guide them in their future on this planet.
The Alien is gross, scary. There is something in a human being that looks at them and sees it as a cockroach. You can never feel nurturing towards the cockroach.
Eyes closed on an open soul...the world starts from within its core towards its final frontier: the end surface.
I tried to steer the student newspaper toward more pertinent information instead of the usual gossip and bull.
Neither I nor anyone in the Church would ever tolerate hatred of or prejudice towards any of the Lord's children.
Dedicate some of your life to others. Your dedication will not be a sacrifice. It will be an exhilarating experience because it is an intense effort applied toward a meaningful end.
